Bucks Lake, California Weather
Summer heat deepens across the valleys. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bucks Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Foggy——76°57°—
- MondayJul 6Clear——75°56°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——81°46°+6°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear——83°44°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——85°48°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast——87°50°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast——88°52°+1°
AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 58 now. With UV 9.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 70 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 58 now. With UV 9.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 70 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 58
- UV peak
- 9.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 70
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45), ratio 0.58 with 5 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.58
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:25 PM
- Moonset
- 11:22 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat deepens across the valleys
Bucks Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Bucks Lake
- Sun76°57°1%
- Mon75°56°1%
- Tue81°46°0%
- Wed83°44°0%
- Thu85°48°0%
- Fri87°50°0%
- Sat88°52°1%
- Sun83°55°1%
- Mon83°55°3%
- Tue89°53°4%
- Wed88°54°2%
- Thu89°57°3%
- Fri90°61°3%
- Sat89°60°6%
- Sun85°62°13%
- Mon86°54°12%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
ZIP codes in Bucks Lake
- 95956
- 95984